Triple
T4009598
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | School of Arts and Sciences (Brandeis University) |
E90609
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasDepartment |
P35
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Department of African and African American Studies (Brandeis University)
The Department of African and African American Studies at Brandeis University is an academic unit dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of the histories, cultures, politics, and experiences of African and African-descended peoples in the United States and around the world.
|
E406130
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Department of African and African American Studies (Brandeis University) | Statement: [School of Arts and Sciences (Brandeis University), hasDepartment, Department of African and African American Studies (Brandeis University)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of African and African American Studies (Brandeis University) Context triple: [School of Arts and Sciences (Brandeis University), hasDepartment, Department of African and African American Studies (Brandeis University)]
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A.
Program of African Studies at Northwestern University
The Program of African Studies at Northwestern University is a pioneering interdisciplinary center dedicated to the research and teaching of African societies, cultures, and histories.
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B.
Harvard Center for African Studies
The Harvard Center for African Studies is an interdisciplinary hub at Harvard University dedicated to research, teaching, and public engagement focused on the histories, cultures, politics, and contemporary issues of Africa.
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C.
Institute of African Studies
The Institute of African Studies is an academic center dedicated to interdisciplinary research and teaching on the histories, cultures, societies, and politics of Africa.
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D.
African American studies
African American studies is an interdisciplinary academic field that examines the history, culture, politics, and experiences of people of African descent, particularly in the United States.
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E.
Department of African Cultural Studies (University of Wisconsin–Madison)
The Department of African Cultural Studies at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is an academic department dedicated to the study of African languages, literatures, and expressive cultures across the continent and its diasporas.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Department of African and African American Studies (Brandeis University) Triple: [School of Arts and Sciences (Brandeis University), hasDepartment, Department of African and African American Studies (Brandeis University)]
Generated description
The Department of African and African American Studies at Brandeis University is an academic unit dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of the histories, cultures, politics, and experiences of African and African-descended peoples in the United States and around the world.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of African and African American Studies (Brandeis University) Target entity description: The Department of African and African American Studies at Brandeis University is an academic unit dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of the histories, cultures, politics, and experiences of African and African-descended peoples in the United States and around the world.
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A.
Program of African Studies at Northwestern University
The Program of African Studies at Northwestern University is a pioneering interdisciplinary center dedicated to the research and teaching of African societies, cultures, and histories.
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B.
Harvard Center for African Studies
The Harvard Center for African Studies is an interdisciplinary hub at Harvard University dedicated to research, teaching, and public engagement focused on the histories, cultures, politics, and contemporary issues of Africa.
-
C.
Institute of African Studies
The Institute of African Studies is an academic center dedicated to interdisciplinary research and teaching on the histories, cultures, societies, and politics of Africa.
-
D.
African American studies
African American studies is an interdisciplinary academic field that examines the history, culture, politics, and experiences of people of African descent, particularly in the United States.
-
E.
Department of African Cultural Studies (University of Wisconsin–Madison)
The Department of African Cultural Studies at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is an academic department dedicated to the study of African languages, literatures, and expressive cultures across the continent and its diasporas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69aed95e44088190aff7d90a151b1b20 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aefa8579288190940487ad07e38de0 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 4:51 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b54c6df2e88190b6fd58bd8102d62a |
completed | March 14, 2026, 11:54 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b54d506140819096934d30f9986866 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 11:58 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b54ded2e6c8190a6dc9ce2f5d474b8 |
completed | March 14, 2026, noon |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:34 p.m.